The Montreal Canadiens are solid 58.2 percent favorites over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Canadiens are favored despite being projected for 24 shots on goal vs 24 shots for the Lightning. The Canadiens goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 92.1% compared to the Lightning goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 90.3%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Andrei Vasilevskiy 21, Jakub Dobes 22 SHOTS: Nikita Kucherov 3.9, Cole Caufield 3.4 GOALS: Nikita Kucherov 0.32, Cole Caufield 0.38 PTS: Nikita Kucherov has a 59% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Nick Suzuki has a 49% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Montreal Canadiens
| Tampa Bay Lightning | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 24-18, 57% 142 | Record at Home | 25-17, 60% 282 | Montreal Canadiens |
| VS Montreal Canadiens | 3-4, 43% -211 | VS Tampa Bay Lightning | 4-3, 57% 189 | Montreal Canadiens |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 28-19, 60% 130 | vs Team .500 or Better | 24-23, 51% 183 | Montreal Canadiens |
| Record as Road Favorite | 15-15, 50% -485 | Record as Home Underdog | 8-2, 80% 601 | Montreal Canadiens |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 44-26, 63% -4749 | After 1 or More Days Off | 41-28, 59% -3166 | Montreal Canadiens |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Tampa Bay Lightning | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 1-4, 20% -325 | Record at Home | 3-2, 60% 51 | Montreal Canadiens |
| VS Montreal Canadiens | 1-4, 20% -345 | VS Tampa Bay Lightning | 4-1, 80% 389 | Montreal Canadiens |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 1-6, 14% -545 | vs Team .500 or Better | 6-2, 75% 498 | Montreal Canadiens |
| Record as Road Favorite | 1-4, 20% -325 | Record as Home Underdog | 2-0, 100% 198 | Montreal Canadiens |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 6-6, 50% -964 | After 1 or More Days Off | 8-3, 73% -298 | Montreal Canadiens |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Tampa Bay Lightning | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
|---|
| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 24-18, 57% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 28-15, 65% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-4, 20% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-6, 33% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 18-18, 50% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-19, 46% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 41-28, 59% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 46-24, 66% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Tampa Bay Lightning Road Games: 25-17, 60% -524 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 22-20, 52% +165 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Tampa Bay Lightning Road Games: 2-3, 40% -103 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 4-1, 80% +301
MONEY LINE - Tampa Bay Lightning Road Games: 27-15, 64% +697 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 24-18, 57% 331 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Tampa Bay Lightning Road Games: 2-3, 40% -103 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 4-1, 80% +301
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Tampa Bay Lightning Road Games: 19-23, 45% -571 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 20-22, 48% -380 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Tampa Bay Lightning Road Games: 3-2, 60% + 73 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 4-1, 80% + 264
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